Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
The lawyers at Shendell & Pollock, P.L. and their associates have defended securities class action, shareholder derivative, and other shareholder litigation, SEC investigations and enforcement proceedings, and related litigation and regulatory matters. We represent corporations, officers, directors, as well as broker-dealers, and other institutional investors, in a wide array of complex and transaction-based litigation and governmental investigations. We also coordinate with the SEC Enforcement Division to respond to investigation requests, negotiating the resolution of enforcement actions, and obtaining successful results for our clients.
Representative Experience:

Defense of a physician against allegations that the doctor negligently damaged the patient's anterior interrosseous nerve during a surgical procedure.

Defense of a physician against claims wherein the patient’s family alleged that a physician failed to diagnose cervical cancer, resulting in the patient's death

Defense of an emergency room physician against allegations of failure to diagnose a Cuda Equina Syndrome.

Defense of an emergency room physician assertion of improperly discharging a patient from the emergency room after the plaintiff alleged that she was suffering from cardiovascular disease that the doctor should have diagnosed.

Defense of plastic surgeon against claims of improper surgical technique and lack of informed consent.

Defense of family practitioner for his alleged failure to diagnose breast cancer.

Defense of a physician against allegations that the doctor negligently damaged the patient's anterior interrosseous nerve during a surgical procedure.

Defense of a physician against claims wherein the patient’s family alleged that a physician failed to diagnose cervical cancer, resulting in the patient's death

Defense of an emergency room physician against allegations of failure to diagnose a Cuda Equina Syndrome.

Defense of an emergency room physician assertion of improperly discharging a patient from the emergency room after the plaintiff alleged that she was suffering from cardiovascular disease that the doctor should have diagnosed.

Defense of plastic surgeon against claims of improper surgical technique and lack of informed consent.

Defense of family practitioner for his alleged failure to diagnose breast cancer.
Areas of Expertise:

Medical Malpractice Claims

Physician-Patient Privilege

Trial Subpoenas
& Testimony

Peer Review

Expert Witnesses

Credentialing &
Re-credentialing

Hospital Privileges

Depositions

Licensing Board
Disciplinary Proceedings

Consultations

Risk Prevention & Counseling

National Practitioner’s
Data Bank

Medical Malpractice Claims

Physician-Patient Privilege

Trial Subpoenas
& Testimony

Peer Review

Expert Witnesses

Credentialing &
Re-credentialing

Hospital Privileges

Depositions

Licensing Board
Disciplinary Proceedings

Consultations

Risk Prevention & Counseling

National Practitioner’s
Data Bank
General Medical Issues that we have defended against:

Jaundice

Failed Tubal Ligation

Post-Operative Bleeding

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

ACLS Protocol Aortic Aneurism

Aortic Aneurism

Failed Hair Plant

Torsioned Testicle

Metastasized Lesions

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

Subdural Hemorrhage

Impending Cardiac Arrest

Failed Breast Augmentation

Neurological Injury-Intra-Operative Positioning

Pituitary Tumor

Catheter Malfunction

Infectious Diseases

Vestibular Ototoxicity

Weight Loss alleged improper use of a laser to facilitate weight loss.

Jaundice

Failed Tubal Ligation

Post-Operative Bleeding

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

ACLS Protocol Aortic Aneurism

Aortic Aneurism

Failed Hair Plant

Torsioned Testicle

Metastasized Lesions

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

Subdural Hemorrhage

Impending Cardiac Arrest

Failed Breast Augmentation

Neurological Injury-Intra-Operative Positioning

Pituitary Tumor

Catheter Malfunction

Infectious Diseases

Vestibular Ototoxicity

Weight Loss alleged improper use of a laser to facilitate weight loss.
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